Technology Risk Manager

The Company

• Join a well-established steel manufacturing business with a strong footprint in the Australian market.
• Be part of a company that plays a critical role in supporting major construction, infrastructure, and industrial projects.
• Headquartered in Sydney CBD, this organisation combines a longstanding operational heritage with a growing focus on technology, cyber security, and risk management.
• You'll join a collaborative and commercially minded environment where innovation, safety, and operational resilience are genuinely valued.
• This is an opportunity to influence technology risk across a complex, fast-paced manufacturing business undergoing ongoing transformation.

The Role

• We're seeking a Technology Risk Manager to lead and strengthen the company's technology risk, cyber risk, and IT controls framework.
• You'll work across the business to identify, assess, and manage technology-related risks that could impact operations, systems, data, and business continuity.
• Partner with IT, security, operations, compliance, and executive stakeholders to build a practical and effective risk culture.
• Develop, implement, and maintain technology risk management policies, frameworks, and reporting practices.
• Oversee risk assessments across core systems, infrastructure, digital initiatives, third-party vendors, and manufacturing technology environments.
• Monitor control effectiveness and support the uplift of governance, compliance, and remediation activities.
• Provide clear risk insights and recommendations to senior leadership, helping drive informed decision-making.
• Support incident response, business continuity, disaster recovery, and resilience planning from a technology risk perspective.
• Contribute to audit readiness, regulatory obligations, and ongoing improvement across cyber and IT risk processes.
• This role offers the chance to make a visible impact in a business where technology is increasingly central to operational performance and strategic growth.

About You

• Proven experience in technology risk, IT risk, cyber risk, information security, or IT audit within a complex corporate environment.
• Experience working in manufacturing, industrial, engineering, supply chain, or similarly operational businesses will be highly regarded.
• Strong understanding of risk and control frameworks, governance, compliance, and technology assurance practices.
• Comfortable engaging with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, with the ability to translate complex risks into clear business language.
• Confident leading risk assessments, control reviews, and remediation programs across enterprise technology environments.
• Knowledge of cyber security principles, third-party risk, business continuity, and disaster recovery planning.
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to balance risk management with commercial and operational realities.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills.
• Relevant qualifications in technology, cyber security, risk, audit, or governance will be advantageous.
• You'll be someone who enjoys working collaboratively, takes ownership, and wants to help build a resilient and forward-thinking technology risk function.

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